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WEDIfest's Live Auction

Our live auction of unique experiences has something for you! Start to prepare your bids for April 14. Items updated as of April 5, 2023.

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One week stay at AirBNB in Tybee Island, GA

Book a 1-week stay between October 1, 2023 and April 30, 2024 in this beautiful Tybee Island, Georgia (near Savannah) 4 bedroom family home within walking distance of North Beach. The home has 4 bedrooms with the ability to sleep 9 guests (1 King bed, 2 Queen beds, and 3 Twin beds) , 3 bathrooms, washer and dryer, WIFI, covered patio, charcoal grill, and parking for 4 cars. Find full property description and amenities here.

Thin Man Brewery: Brew Deck Private Party

Enjoy a 3 hour private party for 10-15 people at Thin Man Brewery's (Elmwood) Brew Deck. Winner will get to choose 3 cases (24 cans per case) from Thin Man's core beer portfolio and will be served a cheese board, french fries, and a choice of Buffalo or Korean chicken slides. Date of event to be determined and must not conflict with other events on Thin Man's schedule.

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2 Night Stay at the Gideon Putnam with Breakfast for Two

Spend a getaway in beautiful Saratoga Springs, NY at the enchanting Gideon Putnam. Inside, you will find classic charm at every turn that harkens back to when hotel design was an art, along with freshly renovated guest corridors, guestrooms, Putnam's Restaurant, and many other modern touches throughout the property. Outside, you'll find nature in all its glory as you walk along winding paths, and all the excitement of Saratoga Springs just minutes away. Find more details here.

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4 tickets to Kennedy Space Center and complimentary two-night stay at The Courtyard by Marriott

Discover your inner astronaut! You and 3 friends will discover Kennedy Space Center with a complimentary 2 night stay at the Courtyard by Marriott, Titusville-Kennedy Space Center (stay good through 5/1/2024).

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Hard Hat Tour of West Side Bazaar on Niagara plus Dinner at Downtown Bazaar for 6

Get an exclusive tour of the new West Side Bazaar at 1432 Niagara Street, still under construction, with 5 of your friends and get dinner at the new Downtown Bazaar and savor the dishes of Abyssinia Ethiopian Cuisine, Nile River Restaurant, Pinoy Boi, and Pattaya Street Food. Date to be determined by WEDI. 

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Salvatore's Grand Escape

Indulge in a special night away from home with a relaxing and elegant stay at Salvatore’s Grand Hotel and Russell’s Steaks, Chops and More. The package includes an overnight stay in a Grand Whirlpool Suite, a Dinner for Two off of the Dinner for Two Menu, and the Good Morning Breakfast Buffet.

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Music by Westminster Presbyterian Church's Director of Music Ministries, Garrett Martin

Acclaimed performer and Director of Music at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Garrett Martin will play the piano at your party or event on a mutually determined date. Let Garrett make your next event an elegant evening of fine music and good company. 

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Vet for a Day

Aspiring veterinarians and vet techs ages 14-21 will work with Summer Street Cat Clinic veterinarian Dr. Timm Otterson to find your perfect vet for a day experience. You will be able to shadow your vet or a vet near you to learn more about a vet’s day-to-day and discover if this is the career for you. Dr. Otterson has served on the boards of the Western New York Veterinary Medical Association, the Buffalo Academy of Veterinary Medicine, the Niagara Frontier Veterinary Society (nfveterinarysociety.org) and is currently the  president of the Pet Emergency Fund (PetEmergencyFund.org). Dr. Otterson will be able to show a student the experiences of small animal practice or facilitate a student to experience another part of the profession including equine, large animal, exotic and more.

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Dinner and a night of theater for 4

Enjoy dinner and drinks at Coco with a $100 gift card and take a short walk to Irish Classical Theatre Company to enjoy a performance of the Importance of Being Earnest by acclaimed playwright Oscar Wilde (tickets expired on June 25, 2023).

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Collections Tour at Buffalo Museum of Science

View rare and unique items from around the world and throughout time. This is a special opportunity to venture into the collection rooms at the Buffalo Museum of Science and see what few have seen. You and nine friends will enjoy a two hour, private, behind-the-scenes tour led by Kathy Leacock, Buffalo Museum of Science Deputy Director. Date will be agreed upon by the winner and the Buff­alo Museum of Science.

Music by Westminster Presbyterian Church's Director of Music Ministries, Garrett Martin

Acclaimed performer and Director of Music at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Garrett Martin will play the piano at your party or event on a mutually determined date. Let Garrett make your next event an elegant evening of fine music and good company. 

We are currently accepting unique experiences and items for our live and silent auction. Should you wish to donate, please contact Elizabeth Lovria by email or call (716) 507-8276. 

Thank you to our basket raffle contributors!

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